Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Tycoon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Nitroglycerin (2.6mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet is used to treat and prevent heart-related chest pain (angina). It works by relaxing and widening blood vessels so blood can flow more easily to the heart.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet should be taken in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. It may be taken with or without food, preferably at a fixed time each day. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. You can develop tolerance to this medicine over time, which means that the same dose becomes less effective. You have to stick to a really specific dosing schedule to prevent this from happening. The most common side effect of this medicine is a headache which may be severe. This can sometimes be helped by drinking plenty of fluids and avoiding alcohol. You may also experience lightheadedness, which could increase your risk of having a fall. There are other rarer side effects, some of them serious. Ask your doctor and read the leaflet which comes with the medicine to make sure you are keeping safe.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet is a nitrate. It works by relaxing the blood vessels and increasing the supply of blood and oxygen to the heart while reducing its work load thereby preventing/treating attacks of angina (chest pain).
Quick Tips
Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet may cause dizziness or sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires concentration until you know how it affects you. Do not consume alcohol while taking Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet as it may cause increased dizziness. You may develop tolerance to Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet with time meaning that the same dose may be less effective next time. Follow the prescribed dosing schedule to avoid this. Stop taking medications (prescribed for erectile dysfunction) like sildenafil or tadalafil while on treatment with Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet as it may cause low blood pressure.
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Frequently asked questions
Can I take sildenafil if I'm taking Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet?
No, it's not recommended to take sildenafil with Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet. Combining these medications can lead to a significant drop in blood pressure, which may be life-threatening.
What effect does Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet have on blood pressure?
Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet lowers blood pressure by relaxing the blood vessels. However, it's not typically used to treat high blood pressure and can cause dizziness, especially when changing positions suddenly.
Does the effect of Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet wear off over time?
Yes, excessive use of Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet may lead to tolerance, meaning the medication's effectiveness decreases. To maintain its effectiveness, doctors usually prescribe the smallest dose required for treating acute angina attacks.
What happens if I take too much Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet?
Taking an excessive amount of Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet can cause low blood pressure, sweating, nausea, vomiting, headache, and a weak or fast pulse. In severe cases, it may lead to fainting, requiring emergency medical attention.
Can I stop using Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet once I feel better?
Suddenly stopping Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet after prolonged use can trigger angina attacks. Consult with your doctor to gradually reduce the dose over 4-6 weeks before completely discontinuing the medication.
Does Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet prevent heart attacks?
Nitrosis 2.6mg Tablet is prescribed to prevent angina attacks in patients with coronary artery disease, where narrowed blood vessels supply oxygen to the heart. The medication relaxes these vessels, reducing heart strain and increasing oxygen supply.
